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26 October, 18:05

A is two years older than B who is twice as old as C. If the total of the ages of A, B and C be 27, the how old is B? A 6 B 10 C 7 D 5

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  1. 26 October, 18:12
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    b=10 years old

    Step-by-step explanation:

    a=2x+2

    b=2x

    c=x

    2x+2+2x+x=27

    5x+2=27

    5x=25

    x=5

    b=2x (2*5) = 10
  2. 26 October, 18:14
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    B would be 10

    Step-by-step explanation:

    so if B is 10 then A is 12 And C is 5 when added together they all equal 27
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